@soultanhmd

by Aika Mentari · July 12, 2025

A Private Mantra, Engraved into Leather

There are some words that are more than writing; they are a principle for living, a philosophical anchor we carry with us on a journey. This post from @soultanhmd is the physical manifestation of that idea, evidence that an object can become an extension of the way we look at the world.

The line “It’s All About Perspective” is not merely an ornament. Engraved permanently into the surface of the leather, it becomes a constant reminder that can be touched and felt. Every time its owner opens or holds this journal, they are reminded again of the strength of a point of view. This is a perfect synergy, because a journal in its essence is a tool for gaining perspective—for working through a thought, seeing a problem from several sides, and finding clarity.

Technically, this photograph is a celebration of detail. We can see how the laser engraving interacts with the natural grain of the leather, creating a depth and a rich texture. The blending of firm modern typography on the word “PERSPECTIVE” with the calligraphy flowing easily above it shows a high artistic sensitivity. This is the task we take most seriously: translating a complex and personal design onto an organic canvas like leather.

The way @soultanhmd took this photograph—with a sharp focus on the engraving and a blurred background—is itself a visual metaphor. It invites us to focus on the main message while letting everything else fall back. This is a shot full of intent, showing a deep appreciation of both the message and its medium.

Thank you, @soultanhmd, for trusting us with a philosophy so personal. It is the greatest honour to be able to create the canvas for your story and for the principle you live by.